State Control is not Socialism According to Tom Harris in The Daily Telegraph on 17 March, “we are all socialists now”.
Pandemic Dystopias: Biopolitical Emergency and Social Resistance Is the state the unsurpassable horizon of our dystopian era? Setting off from the material…
Today is Grey but the Future Looks Black New year, old music, from a well-known score sheet played out by... the Left. A "Left" that’s not ashamed to dress itself up in populist clothes,…
The Fall of the Berlin Wall and “The End of History” Today (9/11/19) marks the thirtieth anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall (which did not quite make its own thirtieth anniversary). It will…
L.L. Men - Two Texts for Defining the Communist Programme L.L. Men (sometimes LLM or L.L.M.) was a Hong Kong-based left communist who in the 1980s…
Class Struggle in China The role of China in the imperialist pecking order has been covered many times on our website (leftcom.org). Here we deal with China’s evolution…
Paths of revolution - M. Sergven One of the first anarchist critiques of state capitalism of the Russian revolution
Marximation Looking at one of the less orthodox ways of marking the 200th anniversary of the death of Karl Marx.
1980-1: Class Struggle in Poland As a follow up to our recent article about Solidarność (see: leftcom.org) we are republishing three of the leaflets that the CWO and Battaglia…
Solidarność: Trade Unionism or Self-Organisation? Political and economic crises led to the dissolution of the Eastern Bloc. The downturn in the post-war accumulation cycle, the Cold War, the USSR…
Civil War in Venezuela: An Economic and Human Catastrophe The latest news coming from Venezuela tells us that in Caracas and elsewhere, the demonstrations for…
Humanitarian Aid... for War War or no war, one thing is certain, and that is the bourgeoisie — Chavista or oppositionist — cannot take society anywhere. There is no viable…
